Nature's Management: Writings on Landscape and Reform, 1822-1859.(Brief Article) From: Journal of Southern History | Date: May 1, 2002| Author: Garrison, John Ritchie | COPYRIGHT 2002 Southern Historical Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

By Edmund Ruffin. Edited with an introduction by Jack Temple Kirby. (Athens, Ga., and London: University of Georgia Press, c. 2000. Pp. xxxii, 375. $70.00, ISBN 0-8203-2162-1.)

Although it is hard to determine the focus of this volume from its title, Jack Kirby has provided a useful reference tool for scholars interested in the agricultural reform efforts of Edmund Ruffin. Better known for his defense of states' rights and the "peculiar institution," Ruffin's efforts to ...

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